The Magazine behind NZ’s Export Drive
A government-appointed advisory group has recommended the New Zealand government should develop “a fact-based narrative” of the nation’s “clean green” reputation to help exporters and other businesses secure deals abroad, according to Livetradingnews.com. New...
China for the first time allowed the yuan to trade against the Malaysian ringgit on the domestic market last Thursday in a move signalling China’s intention to progressively turn the yuan into a major...
Petroliam Nasional Bhd-controlled shipping liner MISC Bhd is discontinuing its container shipping business that has lost US$789 million (RM2.52 billion) the past three years to better focus on serving clients in the energy sector,...
Canton Fair, China’s largest trade fair and a key barometer of its trade and economic development, opened last week, amid growing concerns that a stronger yuan would weigh on the nation’s exports, according to...
FedEx Express has opened its largest station in Shanghai which is one of the fastest growing economies in China, totalling US$207.89 billion in imports and exports, up 21% year on year, according to the...
The strength of the Australian dollar is hurting Australia’s wine sales in the US and popular wines are being replaced by cheaper product from Argentina as well as flavour-of-the-month labels from New Zealand, according...
The New Zealand Merino Company (NZM) and Government’s Primary Growth Partnership (PGP) have announced a $36 million, 5-year initiative designed to amplify the momentum and economic returns for the fine wool and associated products....
Sainsbury’s Dairy Development Group producers receive 2.1 pence per litre premium for their milk above the market price, which is designed to reward farmers for good agricultural practice. The payment builds to an average...
The Food and Agriculture Organisation’s outlook is that average prices for wheat and grains, vegetable oils and dairy are likely to be higher over the next decade, according to FoodNavigator.com. New Zealand sold dairy...
Dairy processors in the EU are turning to cheese in an effort to put the market turbulence of a year ago behind them, according to DairyReporter.com. A recovery in global demand, a weaker Euro,...
